A variation of Olaf that made the Finnish Top 50 in 2022.

Urho is a masculine Finnish name meaning 'hero' or 'brave one,' derived from the Finnish word 'urheus' (bravery). The name carries significant cultural weight in Finland, particularly through its association with Urho Kekkonen, Finland's longest-serving president (1956-1982). March 19th is celebrated as Urho's Day in Finland, coinciding with St. Urho's Day, a Finnish-American celebration. The saint, though fictional, is said to have driven grasshoppers from Finland, saving the grape crop. Outside Finland and Finnish diaspora communities, the name remains uncommon but distinctive. With its strong meaning and straightforward pronunciation, Urho offers a powerful yet accessible option for parents drawn to Finnish heritage or simply seeking a name that embodies courage.

Hilla is a rising girl name in Finland, where it is seen as both an independent name and a short form of names beginning with Hil-.

Hilma is heard in Germany and the Scandinavian countries, and sometimes used as a shortening of Wilhelmina--though there are more appealing German names for girls. to be found. Hilma Wolitzer is an American novelist and the mother of author Meg Wolitzer.

Finnish name with a jolly meaning.

The Finnish writer Mika Waltari invented the name Minea from the Greek Minos for a character in his 1945 novel The Egyptian. It's become a popular Finnish name in the 21st century.